Boxing at the 1962 Asian Games

Boxing at the 1962 Asian Games
Venue	Senayan Tennis Stadium
Dates	25–31 August
Competitors	65 from 11 nations
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The Boxing Tournament at the 1962 Asian Games was held at the Senayan Tennis Stadium (now known as Center Court) in Jakarta, Indonesia between 25 and 31 August 1962.

Barkat Ali of Pakistan won the heavyweight gold without a fight in the absence of his only would to be opponent Chang Lo-pu from Taiwan. India's was voted the best boxer at the Games.^[1]

Medalists[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Flyweight (51 kg)	Chung Shin-cho  South Korea	Japan
			Pakistan
Bantamweight (54 kg)	Kiyoshi Tanabe  Japan	Indonesia	Tin Tun
			Philippines
Featherweight (57 kg)	Thailand	Japan	Philippines
			Than Tun
Lightweight (60 kg)	India	Kanemaru Shiratori  Japan	Philippines
			You Chin Hong
Light welterweight (63.5 kg)	Kim Deuk-bong  South Korea	Sukda Songsang  Thailand	Johnny Bolang  Indonesia
			Pakistan
Welterweight (67 kg)	Manfredo Alipala  Philippines	Kichijiro Hamada  Japan	South Korea
			Thailand
Light middleweight (71 kg)	Koji Masuda  Japan	South Korea
			India
Middleweight (75 kg)	Kim Duk-pal  South Korea	Pakistan	Indonesia
			India
Light heavyweight (81 kg)	Muhammad Safdar  Pakistan	Indonesia	Japan
			None awarded
Heavyweight (+81 kg)	Barkat Ali  Pakistan	None awarded	None awarded
			None awarded

Medal table[]

Boxing at the 1962 Asian Games on a stamp of Indonesia

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	South Korea (KOR)	3	1	1	5
2	Japan (JPN)	2	4	1	7
3	Pakistan (PAK)	2	1	2	5
4	Thailand (THA)	1	1	1	3
5	Philippines (PHI)	1	0	3	4
6	India (IND)	1	0	2	3
7	Indonesia (INA)	0	2	2	4
8	(BIR)	0	0	3	3
9	(CAM)	0	0	1	1
	(CEY)	0	0	1	1
Totals (10 nations)		10	9	17	36

Participating nations[]

A total of 65 athletes from 11 nations competed in boxing at the 1962 Asian Games:

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